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"Sweet Potato Sensations" owner Cassandra Thomas discusses faith and her professional journey

We have another installment from the "Faith in Detroit" initiative led by Christ Church Cranbrook. The project's executive director, Fr. William Danaher, sits down at Fellowship Chapel with the owner of "Sweet Potato Sensations" bakery and restaurant, Cassandra Thomas. She reflects on the role faith played in her professional journey.

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